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MEPs clash with commission on environment rules

The European Parliament postponed a vote on an EU law on fluorinated gases on Wednesday (5 April) due to a dispute between MEPs and the European Commission on the possibility for member states to have stricter environment rules.

The vote is set to take place on Thursday (6 April) instead.

MEPs and member states in February agreed on a EU directive setting standards to clamp down on emissions from fluorinated gases, but under the condition that countries with stricter national law...

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